#EC4E65#EC4E65
#EC4E65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.193 H 16.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC4E65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 78, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 81%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 57.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.31, 61.96, 21.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.31, 65.62, 19.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.75% 0.1858 0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.75% 0.193 16) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6692, 24.2267, 14.8967) |
| Luminance | 0.2422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.13
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.36
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.40
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.99
Pink Red
#F5054F
ΔE00 6.04
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC4E65 #4EECD5
analogous
#EC4EB4 #EC4E65 #EC864E
triadic
#EC4E65 #65EC4E #4E65EC
tetradic
#EC4E65 #B4EC4E #4EECD5 #864EEC
square
#EC4E65 #B4EC4E #4EECD5 #864EEC
split-complementary
#EC4E65 #4EEC86 #4EB4EC
monochromatic
#AD1329 #E41936 #EC4E65 #F28595 #F8BDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#EC4E65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#EC4E65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC4E65
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC4E65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC4E65 | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767265
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2B57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec4e65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 78, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.193 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f98990',
500: '#ec4e65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec4e65; $custom-light: #f98990; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec4e65",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 78,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.266,
"s": 80.612,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64754,
"c": 0.19329,
"h": 16
},
"luminance": 0.24221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC4E65
secondary
#AEE8E0
accent
#DDBE09
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190C0C
muted
#877D7D